German Data Privacy Commissioner Sounds Alarm Over ‘Upload Filter Oligopoly’

Germany’s Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information has issued a warning over the data privacy implications of the EU’s proposed Article 13 legislation. Ulrich Kelber says an “oligopoly” of filtering vendors would have significantly increased access to vast swathes of user data, unless the EU can explain how its aims can be achieved without filtering.

Source: German Data Privacy Commissioner Sounds Alarm Over ‘Upload Filter Oligopoly’ – TorrentFreak

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